Security on Cloud

We are joined by Dr. Larry Ponemon, Chairman and Founder of the Ponemon Institute and considered a pioneer in privacy auditing. 

He was appointed by the White House to the Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee for the Department of Homeland Security. He was appointed to the Advisory Committee for Online Access & Security for the United States Federal Trade Commission. He was also appointed to two California State ta...

In this episode, we talk with Jacob Ansari, a Security Advocate at Schellman, where he leads the firm's security best practices advocacy. He develops and leads educational efforts on security practices, emerging threats, and security industry developments for both internal and external audiences. 

Jacob shares his experiences as a CISO and assessor as we talk with Jacob about topics such as:

• What is a Security Advocate?
• What ...

Predicting the near future, especially in cloud security, can be fun and eye-opening. And that’s exactly what we intend to do on this episode. Tis’ the season for trends and predictions as we kick off the new year and we’re going to cover our own list of top predictions today on Security on Cloud. We welcome Dr. Michael J Savoie the President and CEO of HyperGrowth Solutions, a company specializing in the integrat...

Chief Security Advisor for Microsoft Azure, Mark McIntyre shares his experience in helping Microsoft's US government customers move confidently to the cloud while securing their legacy IT systems. Questions and Topics on this episode include:

• What are the driving forces behind organizations migrating for Microsoft Azure?
• What effect has the pandemic had on the speed of digital transformation regarding security?
• What do CISO t...

In this episode, Scott and John speak with veteran cybersecurity venture capitalist Sean Cunningham, Managing Director at ForgePoint Capital. With over 25 years of cybersecurity VC investment experience, as well as 25 startups and 18 successful exits, Sean shares how he started his VC career and his thoughts on what’s “hot” in the cloud security and enterprise security spaces today.  Sean also discusses the e...

In this episode, we are joined by the well-known white-hat hacker Robert Hansen of Bit Discovery. As a 26-year veteran in the computer security industry and known by insiders as @RSnake, Robert shares how he became a security researcher and white-hat hacker.

As a white-hat hacker at SecTheory he hacked into the back ends of over 21 hundred banks, credit card processors, flight control systems, and SCADA control networks.

We discuss...

There is uncertainty around the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification or CMMC. Tony Bai joins John and Scott to explain the CMMC framework, its importance, and why it’s being introduced.

Learn what CMMC compliance is, what the requirements are, how it compares to NIST 171, and who needs to obtain CMMC certification.

Tony gives insight into how CMMC applies to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and the requirements...

Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst with IT-Harvest and industry executive, joins the podcast.

Richard gives insight on some of the bigger and most known data attacks in reference to what we are learning for future avoidance.

What are some of the security lessons that we’ve learned from these attacks? On both the supplier side as well as the consumer side.

Are current verification methods sufficient to assure s...

Security on Cloud explores the ups and downs, and ins and outs of cloud security like no other podcast. Hear interviews with industry heavyweights, analysts, and technologists in the cloud security and compliance space.

You can receive the insights you need to navigate security and compliance in this new cloud-driven world. Also, hear about high-level trends that face the cloud security industry that you need to be on top of to sta...